Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sal
noun
/sɑːl/
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Definition
A Portuguese word that translates to ‘salt’ in English.
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Examples
- “Adding a pinch of sal to your dish can enhance its flavor.”
- “The chef sprinkled sal on the steak before grilling it.”
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Meaning
Salt is a common mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride, essential for various bodily functions and a staple seasoning in cooking.
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Synonyms
- “sodium chloride”
- “table salt”
- “rock salt”